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Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Celle qui est véritablement veuve, et qui est demeurée dans l'isolement, met son espérance en Dieu et persévère nuit et jour dans les supplications et les prières.

KJV

Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

Patristic reading

3
  • Polycarp

    Epistula ad Philippenses

    ᾳ, καὶ τὰ τέκνα παιδεύειν τὴν παιδείαν τοῦ φόβου τοῦ θεοῦ: τὰς χήρας σωφρονούσας περὶ τὴν τοῦ κυρίου 1 Tim. 5, 5 πίστιν, ἐντυγχανούσας ἀδιαλείπτως περὶ πάντων, μακρὰν οὔσας πάσης διαβολῆς, καταλαλιᾶς, ψευδομαρτυρίας, φιλαργυρίας καὶ παντὸς κακοῦ, γινωσκούσας ὅτι εἰσὶ θυσιαστήριον…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 180 (Migne)

    ivo mortua jacet anima. Unde et Apostolus: Vidua, inquit, quae in deliciis est vivens mortua est (I Tim. V, 5) . Post hanc vero primam mortem animae quae fit in praesenti, sequitur in futuro secunda, quoniam nisi hic per poenitentiam resurgat, hinc exeuntem recipit mors, id es…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 185 (Migne)

    0175B] XIV, 21) : et sicut discipulus Veritatis perhibet, quia vidua in deliciis vivens mortua est (I Tim. V, 5, 6) . Ideo Dominus cum de asperitate vestis laudasset amicum in omni domo sua fidelissimum, Ecce, inquit, qui mollibus vestiuntur, in domibus regum sunt (Matth. XI, 8)…

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